User manual OLYMPUS SP-590UZ

[. . . ] DIGITAL CAMERA SP-590UZ Instruction Manual ThankyouforpurchasinganOlympusdigitalcamera. Beforeyoustartto use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimumperformanceandalongerservicelife. Keepthismanualinasafe placeforfuturereference. Werecommendthatyoutaketestshotstogetaccustomedtoyourcamera beforetakingimportantphotographs. Intheinterestofcontinuallyimprovingproducts, Olympusreservestheright toupdateormodifyinformationcontainedinthismanual. Thescreenandcameraillustrationsshowninthismanualwereproduced duringthedevelopmentstagesandmaydifferfromtheactualproduct. Step 1 Lenscapandlenscapstrap USBcable AVcable Checking the contents of the box Digitalcamera Camerastrap FourAA batteries OLYMPUSMaster2 CD-ROM microSDAttachment Otheraccessoriesnotshown:InstructionManual, warrantycard Contentsmayvarydependingonpurchaselocation. Step 2 4 Step 3 5 Preparing the Camera "PreparingtheCamera"(p. 10) Shooting and Playing Back Images "Shooting, PlaybackandErasing"(p. 14) Step Step How to Use the Camera "ThreeTypesofSettingOperations"(p. 3) Printing Directprinting(PictBridge)(p. 58) Printreservations(DPOF)(p. 61) Contents Names of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Preparing the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Shooting, Playback and Erasing . . . . . . . . 14 Using Shooting Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using Shooting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Using Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Menus for Shooting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Menus for Playback, Editing and Printing Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Menus for Other Camera Settings . . . . . 50 Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using OLYMPUS Master 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Usage Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 EN Please read "Menu Settings" (p. [. . . ] Waituntil#(flashcharge)stopsblinkingbefore takingpictures. Saving settings Withprolongedcamerause, theinternal "Settings are not saved after the power is turned off" temperaturemayincrease, resultinginautomatic shutdown. Ifthisoccurs, removethebattery fromthecameraandwaituntilthecamerahas sufficientlycooled. WhenmodedialissettoP, A, S, M, orA: settingswillbesavedevenifthepoweristurned off(exceptforself-timer, [PANORAMA]and [TIMELAPSE]). EN Whenmodedialissettoh, orI: settingswillbechangedbacktodefault whenthepoweristurnedoff(exceptfor [AIMAGEQUALITY]). Other "There is a noise coming from inside the camera during shooting" Themovementofthelensmaymakeanoiseeven ifthecameraisnotbeingoperatedbecausethe autofocusfunctionisactivewhenthecamerais readytoshoot. Internal memory/Card problem Takepicturesbeforeviewing them. Problem with selected image Usephotoretouchsoftware, r etc. toviewtheimageona PICTURE ERROR computer. Iftheimagestill cannotbeviewed, theimagefile iscorrupted. r Problem with selected image THE IMAGE Usephotoretouchsoftware, etc. BE EDITED L NO PICTURE Operation problem Closethecardcover. Error message Whenoneofthemessagesbelowis displayedontheLCDmonitor, checkthe following. Error message Corrective action Card problem Insertanewcard. CARD-COVER OPEN q CARD ERROR Battery problem g · Insertnewbatteries. BATTERY EMPTY · Ifusingrechargeablebatteries, chargethebatteries. Connection problem Connectthecameraand NO CONNECTION computerorprintercorrectly. Printer problem Loadpaperintotheprinter. Printer problem Refilltheinkintheprinter. Printer problem Returntothestatuswherethe printercanbeused. Printer problem Turnoffthecameraand printer, checktheprinterfor anyproblemsandthenturnthe poweronagain. Card problem Useacomputertocancelthe WRITE PROTECT read-onlysetting. q > MEMORY FULL Internal memory problem · Insertacard. · Eraseunwantedimages. *1 Card problem · Replacethecard. · Eraseunwantedimages. *1 Card problem · Use78toselect[CLEAN CARD], andpressthe obutton. Takeoutthecard, wipethecontactarea(p. 72) withasoft, drycloth, andthen loadthecardagain. · Use78toselect [FORMAT], andpressthe obutton. Next, use78to select[YES], andpressthe obutton. *2 Internal memory problem Use78toselect[MEMORY FORMAT], andpressthe obutton. Next, use78to select[YES], andpressthe obutton. *2 NO PAPER q CARD FULL NO INK JAMMED SETTINGS CHANGED*3 CARD SETUP CLEAN CARD FORMAT SET OK PRINT ERROR MEMORY SETUP IN r Problem with selected image CANNOT PRINT*4 Useacomputertoprint. Beforeerasingimportantimages, downloadthemto acomputer. *3 Thisisdisplayed, forinstance, whentheprinter's papertrayhasbeenremoved. Donotoperate theprinterwhilemakingtheprintsettingsonthe camera. *4 Thiscameramaybeunabletoprintimagestakenby othercameras. *1 *2 POWER OFF MEMORY FORMAT SET OK Recording has stopped to allow camera to cool. Allowthecameratocooldown beforeyoubeginshootingagain. Please wait a moment. EN Shooting tips Whenyouareunsureofhowtotakeapicture thatyouenvision, refertotheinformationbelow. Subjectswithlowcontrast Focusing "Focusing on the subject" Taking a picture of a subject not in the center of the screen Afterfocusingonanobjectatthesamedistance asthesubject, composetheshotandtakethe picture. Pressingtheshutterbuttonhalfway(p. 14) AFlock(p. 26) Selectalocationthatwillbefocusedina preliminarilydeterminedcomposition. [AREA](p. 34) Whenextremelybrightobjects appearinthecenterofthe screen Objectwithnoverticallines*1 Taking a picture of a shadowy subject UsingtheAFilluminatormakesfocusingeasier. [. . . ] 22 SHARPNESSN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Shootingmode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shootingmoviesn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ShutterprioritymodeS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]